Glossary F

The Environmental Glossary. Letter F +++ 'Fuel', 'Fauna', 'Frequency'

A Flatbed is a Flatbed, also called a haul brite, is a type of trailer on a truck that consists of a floor and no enclosure.
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Flatbed Trailer Tarps are Trailer tarps properly drawn over irregularly shaped loads can improve airflow and decrease wind resistance, thereby improving Fuel economy.
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floating plants are plants that grow free floating, rather than being attached to the stream bed.
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- Flocculent: A flocculent (floc) is a mass of Particles that form into a clump as a result of a chemical reaction.
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German: Ãœberflutung
A Flood is an overflow of water onto lands that are used or usable by man and not normally covered by water.
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A flood plain is a strip of relatively flat and normally dry land alongside a stream, river, or lake that is covered by water during a flood.
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A flood stage is the elevation at which overflow of the natural banks of a stream or body of water begins in the Reach or area in which the elevation is measured.
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A flora is the total vegetation assemblage that inhabits an area.
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A Florida Bay is bay at southern tip of Florida which is bounded by the Florida Keys.
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A FLOW HOOD is Device that easily measures airflow quantity, typically up to 2,500 cfm.
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